BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
N5 HCEMOT history
N5 HCE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,918 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,918 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 HCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 21 Feb 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 HCE was last recorded at 73,918 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,917 miles · 17 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,918 miles
- 2025 – 64,633 miles
- 2024 – 57,586 miles
- 2023 – 51,895 miles
- 2022 – 46,959 miles
- 2021 – 43,425 miles
- 2020 – 41,773 miles
- 2019 – 34,410 miles
- 2018 – 23,200 miles
- 2017 – 12,776 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,918 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,918 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,918 miles
- Test number
- 363694162886
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,917 miles (+9,284)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,917 miles
- Test number
- 108477333095
- MajorOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play In staight arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,633 miles (+7,047)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 64,633 miles
- Test number
- 359165766222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 57,586 miles
- Test number
- 949872780518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,586 miles (+5,691)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,586 miles
- Test number
- 681452548564
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass51,895 miles (+4,936)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 51,895 miles
- Test number
- 858668060193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,959 miles (+3,534)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 46,959 miles
- Test number
- 348197222723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,425 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 43,425 miles
- Test number
- 609504012711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,773 miles (+7,363)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,773 miles
- Test number
- 996513952140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,410 miles (+11,210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 34,410 miles
- Test number
- 811275474117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin at or very close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,200 miles (+10,424)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 23,200 miles
- Test number
- 522876632265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,776 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 12,776 miles
- Test number
- 901493410094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,758 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 12,758 miles
- Test number
- 472036046804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 12,178 miles
- Test number
- 475903146504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about N5 HCE
- Does N5 HCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 HCE is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N5 HCE?
- The MOT on N5 HCE is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N5 HCE done?
- N5 HCE was recorded at 73,918 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,762 miles a year.
- Has N5 HCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 HCE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on N5 HCE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on N5 HCE find?
- N5 HCE passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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